... times of Mr. Austin Dobson's prettiest ballade. Is it not curious, by the way, to observe how Mr. Dobson has reduced, so to speak, the tone of that phrase from Tennyson's large manner (even in trifles) to his own daintier one ? Mr. Harold Begbie has (i ...

... specu- lation as to what an edition really is. Also that the novel will be yet another of those books in' which Christ is a speaking character, Christ being the Master-Christian of the title. Mrs fLyrn-Linton's trtie History of Joshua Davidson, is' probably ...

... would think that the Paris hotel. keeper and tradesman would be satisfied and would be matis - fortunes. If, however, one speaks with them about it they expmjil that they care more for quality than quantity in the visitors Ant it is in quality that the ...

... Sir Walter Besant, in the Author, discusses in detail the probable effects upon literature of the sixpenny book. Roughly speaking, he regards it as a nuisance that has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished. Authors are cutting theirown ...

... Miss CORDanA ODE ?? MISS ETnaL BeaCm Mr Reginald F. Rynd displayed a genuine comedy spirit as the bashful wooer anxious to speak of his pas- sion but timid in doing so. He evoked hearty laughter in popping the question. Miss Cordelia Coe was excellent ...

... For God's sake-for God Almighty's sake -don't look like that-your horror's killing me ! ' Love! ' she said, hoarsely. ' Speak of your poverty, not your love-I know ou ! You have degraded me. You have made me a thief; you have done me every wrong a ...

... the rewlt and miatakos of the put five year He showed that expenditure and tiu~tjon had enor- mouply increased, rind, in speaking of the Peace Conferenoe instituted by the Emperor of Russia, contended-that the result ?? that England cared less for peace ...

... the Company announced that Sir Walter was unable to fulfil his engagement. Tbo lecturer claimod a certzin appropriateness to speak en the subject, as he was the only member of Parliament who lived in the City. His grand- ' rnother, he added, was buried in ...

... soaring within earshok of Macbeth, Othello, Lear, or much nearer to Hamlet than a suit ot sables ? Mr. Irving does not, however, speak for every player. No more generous eulogy was ever spoken than this of yesterday, of an author, Edmond Rostand, by actors, ...

... cochers, des wattmen (puisqu'il faut absolument parler anglais pour 46signer cette varietd nouvelle de qdnducteurs). How they speak English in Paris l But how we write it in London I Pro-Boer was undoubtedly convenient as a missile for its coiners (the ...

... the claw t a lion the beast had struck her on the lips, and the toic had told her that she should be dumb that oti.,.r might speak. Thirdly, she hbll stood by the palac, gates, and a shadowy hand hall driven a daggr itt her heart ill order that the hearts ...

... kindly complitnent to ' the chagrined painter who- has beeni judged for once&by his merits rather than by his advedtisements, speaks, of his: excess of realism .having given unpardonable offence -in the land :of realistic art. Bless us all I if Verestchaginibe ...